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Ruben James

American, Dinner
159 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-0744
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GARDEN SALAD

Mixed lettuce greens topped with diced tomato, shredded carrots, slivered red onions, cucumbers, cheddar jack, croutons, and choice of dressing

$13.20 +

1/2 Garden Salad

Mixed lettuce greens topped with shredded carrots, slivered red onions, diced tomato, cucumbers, cheddar jack cheese, croutons and your choice of dressing.

$7.20

CEASAR SALAD

Chopped romaine lettuce tossed with creamy Caesar, topped with parmesan, croutons, and a lemon wedge.

$14.40 +

1/2 Caesar Salad

Chopped romaine lettuce tossed with creamy caesar dressing, topped with grated parmesan cheese, croutons and a lemon wedge.

$7.20

Buffalo Salad

Mixed greens topped with tomatoes, red onions, blue cheese crumbles, croutons, choice of buffalo chicken or buffalo cauliflower, choice of dressing

$19.20

Fried Appetizers

FRIED BASKET

Choice of beer-battered fries, sweet potato fries, tater tots, or onion rings.

$6.00 +

1/2 Fried Basket

Beer battered fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings.

$3.60 +

LOADED FRIES

Your choice of beer battered fries or house cooked potato chips, topped with your choice of 3 of the following: cheddar jack, bacon, jalape��os, grilled onions, fresh garlic, truffle salt, Parmesan, cheese sauce, Cajun seasoning, ranch, or spicy ranch.

$12.00 +

Gravy Fries Special

$10.80

GRAVY FRIES

A large fry topped with beef gravy.

$13.20

Poutine

Beer battered fries loaded with house-made beef gravy and cheddar cheese curds.

$16.80

Pickle Fries

Battered pickle chips served with horseradish mayo.

$12.00

Jalapeno Poppers

Cream cheese stuffed, breaded jalape��os, served with a side of spicy ranch dressing.

$10.80

MAC N CHEESE BITES

Battered, smoked Gouda mac and cheese bites, served with a side of marinara sauce.

$13.20

MOZZARELLA CHEESE WEDGES

Deep-fried, breaded mozzarella wedges, served with a side of marinara sauce.

$12.00

Southwest Eggrolls

3 deep-fried eggrolls stuffed with a spicy blend of chicken, black beans and cheese, side of spicy ranch.

$14.40

Pork Potstickers

6 lightly fried pork and vegetable stuffed potstickers served with a side of maple soy ginger sauce.

$12.00

Buffalo Shrimp

$13.20

Buffalo Cauliflower

Deep-fried, spicy battered cauliflower bites, served with ranch, carrots and celery.

$15.60

Beef Empanadas

4 Beef and cheese empanadas, served with salsa verde.

$14.40

Buffalo Chicken Empanadas

4 deep-fried buffalo chicken empanadas, served with spicy ranch.

$14.40

Crab Rangoon

5 deep-fried, crab-stuffed rangoon, served with thai chile sauce.

$13.20

Garlic Cheese Curds

Deep-fried, breaded garlic cheddar cheese curds, served with. Side of marinara

$13.20

Avocado Bites

Lightly battered avocado slices, sprinkled with everything seasoning, side of spicy ranch.

$14.40

More Apps

Soft Pretzels

Choose between everything pretzels, garlic parmesan or traditional pretzels, served with a side of cheese sauce and brewpub mustard, or beercheese sauce.

$13.20 +

Chips and Salsa

House tortilla chips served with a cup of salsa.

$4.80

Chips and Beer Cheese

$8.40

Chips and Guacamole

House tortilla chips served with a cup of guacamole.

$9.60

Chips and Salsa and Guacamole

House tortilla chips served with a cup of salsa and a cup of guacamole.

$12.00

Chips and Queso

House tortilla chips served with spicy queso sauce.

$8.40

Stadium Nachos

Basket of tortilla chips topped with jalapenos and spicy queso sauce

$13.20 +

Chips and Spicy Queso

House tortilla chips served with spicy pepperjack queso sauce

$8.40

Wings and Wing Combos

RJs Traditional Wings

$12.00 +

RJs Veggie Wings

$12.00 +

RJs Boneless Wings

$12.00 +

Wings and Fries

6 wings, traditional, boneless or veggie, tossed in the sauce of your choice, side of ranch or blue cheese, served on a basket of fries.

$16.80 +

Wings and Mac N Cheese

6 boneless wings with choice of wing sauce and side of ranch or blue cheese, served with a side of creamy mac n cheese.

$18.00

Wings n' Waffles

6 wings with fries and a Belgian waffle, side of VT maple syrup.

$18.00

Chicken Finger Plate

Five breaded chicken fingers, served with BBQ sauce. Add Fries / $2 Get them tossed in your favorite sauce / $2

$14.40 +

Tenders w/Mac and Cheese

Three breaded tenders tossed with your choice of sauce, �� order of Mac, side of ranch or blue cheese

$19.20

Burgers

BACON BLUES BURGER

Melted blue cheese crumbles, bacon, garlic mayo. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Bacon Horseradish Burger

VT Cheddar cheese, bacon, saut��ed onions, horseradish mayo. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

California Burger

Grilled Onions, VT Cheddar, bacon, guacamole. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Cheeseburger

Choice of American, VT Cheddar, Swiss or Melted Blue Cheese. Try it with bacon or a fried egg for an additional charge. Includes your choice of sid

$16.80 +

Chophouse Burger

VT Cheddar cheese, bacon, saut��ed mushrooms and onions, bacon aioli. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Drunken Cheeseburger

Beercheese sauce, bacon, and grilled onions

$19.20 +

Hamburger

Premium 1/2 pound burger served with lettuce, tomato, onions, and pickles. Includes your choice of side.

$15.60 +

Southwest Burger

$19.20 +

KICKIN BURGER

Bacon, jalape��os, VT Cheddar cheese, spicy mayo. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

MUSHROOM ONION & SWISS BURGER

Sauteed mushrooms, onions, melted Swiss, garlic mayo. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

RJ's Classic Burger

Grilled onions, bacon, VT Cheddar, house sauce. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Santa Fe Burger

Grilled onions, jalape��os, VT Cheddar cheese, guacamole, with your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Smokehouse Burger

Topped with cheddar, crispy bacon, smoky BBQ sauce and grilled onions with your choice of a side

$19.20 +

Bacon Cheeseburger

$19.20 +

1/4# Cheeseburger Special

$7.20 +

Chicken Bacon Ranch Slider

$8.40 +

Fried Chicken Slider Special

$6.00 +

Grilled Chicken Slider

$7.20 +

1/4# Cheeseburger Basket (2)

Grilled 1/4# Cheeseburger with american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle, served with choice of side.

$13.20 +

Bacon Double Smashburger

Two grilled quarter pound burgers topped with American cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles on a toasted bun, side of chips

$13.20 +

Bacon Double Smashburger Special

$13.20 +

RJ's Wraps

Baja Wrap

Shredded lettuce, roasted onions and peppers, cheddar and pepperjack cheeses, spicy ranch

$18.00 +

Buffalo Wrap

House hot sauce, shredded cheese, lettuce, diced tomatoes and onions, blue cheese dressing.

$18.00 +

Caesar Wrap

Caesar lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar jack and parmesan cheeses, caesar dressing.

$18.00 +

Bacon Ranch Wrap

Bacon, shredded lettuce, cheddar jack, diced tomatoes and ranch dressing

$18.00 +

Smokin Chipotle Wrap

Smokin' chipotle hot sauce, cheddar and pepperjack cheeses, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes and onions.

$18.00 +

RJs Chicken Sandwiches

Sandwich RJ's Club

Deep-fried chicken breast topped with cheddar, lettuce, tomato, bacon, and bacon aoili, served on a brioche roll with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and your choice of side.

$18.00 +

Sandwich HBBQ Chicken

Deep-fried chicken breast tossed in honey BBQ sauce, topped with American cheese, bacon, and grilled onions, served on a brioche roll with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and your choice of side.

$18.00 +

Sandwich Nashville Hot

Deep-fried chicken breast tossed in Nashville hot sauce, topped with pepperjack cheese, pickles, and cole slaw, served on a brioche roll with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and your choice of side.

$18.00 +

Sandwich Buffalo Chicken

Deep-fried chicken breast tossed in buffalo hot sauce, topped with pepperjack cheese, side of blue cheese, served on a brioche roll with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and your choice of side.

$18.00 +

Combos / Specialty

BBQ PULLED PORK SANDWICH

House roasted BBQ pulled pork with coleslaw on a brioche roll. Includes your choice of side. Try the Carolina BBQ pork sandwich with golden bbq, cole slaw and pickles on your pork sandwich.

$18.00 +

CORN DOG BASKET

Mini corn dog bites on a basket of beer battered fries, side of mustard.

$15.60 +

Grilled Cheese

Grilled rustic sourdough with your choice of VT cheddar or swiss.

$13.20 +

RUBENS REUBEN

Your choice of corned beef or turkey breast with melted Swiss, sauerkraut and 1,000 island dressing on grilled rye. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Seafood Basket

Choice of deep-fried shrimp or beer-battered Alaskan cod. Includes your choice of fries, lemon and a side of tartar or cocktail sauce.

$22.80 +

Steak and Bacon Melt

Shaved steak with bacon, grilled onions and peppers, american cheese, and horseradish aioli on a brioche roll. Includes your choice of side.

$18.00 +

Turkey Club Sandwich

House roasted turkey breast with crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo. Make it Cali style by adding gaucamole. Includes your choice of side.

$18.00 +

Creamy Mac N Cheese

Large order of creamy macaroni and cheese.

$18.00

Beef and Pork Ragu

$18.00

Taco Plate

3 tacos on soft flour tortilla with your choice of protein, and shredded cheese, lettuce and tomato.

$14.40 +

Grilled Cheese W/Cup of Soup

Grilled rustic sourdough with your choice of American, cheddar, pepperjack or swiss and a cup of the soup of the day.

$14.40 +

Pulled Pork N' Mac

�� Order of Creamy Mac N Cheese Served With House Pulled Pork and Smoky BBQ Sauce

$19.20

Soups/Desserts

Cup of Chili

Spicy beef and bean chili topped with cheddar jack

$7.20

Cup of Clam Chowder

Cup of Maine Lobster Bisque

$7.20

Bowl of Chili

Bowl of spicy beef and bean chili topped with cheddar jack

$9.60

Churro Fries

Deep-fried churro fries sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar, side of chocolate sauce.

$7.20

Cheesecake Chimichangas

Deep-fried cheesecake-stuffed pastry, drizzle of raspberry jam

$10.80

Cup of Chicken and Dumpling Soup

Cup of Chicken and Dumpling Soup

$7.20

Deep-fried Oreo Cookies

4 deep-fried double-stuffed oreo cookies topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce.

$9.60

The Ski Bum

Deep-fried belgian waffle topped with chocolate sauce and powdered sugar.

$7.20

Beverages

Bottled Water

$3.90

Can Coke

$3.90

Can Diet Coke

$3.90

Can Sprite

$3.90

Redbull

$4.80

Rookies Root Beer

$4.80

Shirley Temple

$4.80

Snapple Lemon

$4.80

Featured Items

RJ's Classic Burger

Grilled onions, bacon, VT Cheddar, house sauce. Includes your choice of side.

$19.20 +

Chicken Finger Plate

Five breaded chicken fingers, served with BBQ sauce. Add Fries / $2 Get them tossed in your favorite sauce / $2

$14.40 +

FRIED BASKET

Choice of beer-battered fries, sweet potato fries, tater tots, or onion rings.

$6.00 +

Soft Pretzels

Choose between everything pretzels, garlic parmesan or traditional pretzels, served with a side of cheese sauce and brewpub mustard, or beercheese sauce.

$13.20 +

RJs Traditional Wings

$12.00 +

RJs Veggie Wings

$12.00 +

RJs Boneless Wings

$12.00 +

Smokin Chipotle Wrap

Smokin' chipotle hot sauce, cheddar and pepperjack cheeses, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes and onions.

$18.00 +

Side Sauces

SIDE BLEU CHEESE

$0.58

SIDE RANCH

$0.58

SIDE SPICY RANCH

$0.58

SIDE MAYO

$0.58

SIDE SPICY MAYO

$0.58

SIDE GARLIC MAYO

$0.58

SIDE HORSERADISH MAYO

$0.58

SIDE MARINARA

$0.58

SIDE KETCHUP

$0.58

SIDE HONEY MUSTARD

$0.58

SIDE BREWPUB MUSTARD

$0.58

SIDE YELLOW MUSTARD

$0.58

SIDE BEER CHEESE

$4.80

LARGE BEER CHEESE

$4.80

SIDE 8oz GRAVY

$4.80

SIDE SMALL GUACAMOLE

$1.20

SIDE LARGE GUACAMOLE

$6.00

SIDE SM SALSA

$0.58

SIDE LG SALSA

$3.60

SIDE TARTER SAUCE

$0.58

SIDE COCKTAIL SAUCE

$0.58

SIDE CAESAR DRESSING

$0.58

SIDE BALSAMIC DRESSING

$0.58

SIDE OIL/VINEGAR DRESSING

$0.58

SIDE 1,000 ISLAND

$0.58

Misc Sides

Cup of Mac n Cheese

$4.80
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About Ruben James

  • 159 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401
  • American, Dinner, Hamburgers, Mexican, Sandwiches
  • (802) 864-0744
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